Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they are able to give to those who do spoil them. ~Compton Mackenzie
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest, for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude. ~T. S. Eliot
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~Zen Proverb
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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What I've learned about marriage: You need to have each other's back; you have to be a kind of team going through life. ~Tom Petty
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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Pain is a message, and you can choose to ignore that message. ~James Patterson
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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In those dark times, one rose to the very heights of humanity by simply remaining human. ~Elie Wiesel
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I love Jesus Christ with all my heart and everything He stands for. I think that sums up everything that I want for my life, everything I want for my family, everything I want for my career. I want it to be entertaining. I want people to smile and tap their toes, but I want it to be meaningful when the day is done. ~Josh Turner
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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Let your heart guide your head in evil matters. ~Spanish Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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